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REMARKS DELIVERED BY GARFIELD BARNWELL, DIRECTOR, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) SECRETARIAT, AT THE OPENING OF THE SECOND PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE CARIBBEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (CREDP) - UNDER EXTENSION AND SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CREDP NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS, 4 DECEMBER 2008, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Mr. Didier Trebucq, Resident Representative, a.i of the UNDP, Guyana
Members of the Steering Committee and National Focal Points
Mr. Joseph Williams and the Staff of the Secretariat’s Energy Programme

I wish to use this opportunity on behalf of the CARICOM Secretary-General to welcome you all to this important joint Meeting of the Project Steering Committee and National Focal Points of the CREDP.

48TH MEETING OF CARIBBEAN METEOROLOGICAL COUNCIL OPENS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The call for greater collaboration among agencies responsible for weather and climate services as well as a coordinated response to Climate Change was the motif of this morning’s opening ceremony of the 48th Session of the Caribbean Meteorological Council.

CARICOM SECRETARIAT URGES CLOSER LINKAGES BETWEEN DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCIES

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)  Dr. Edward Greene, Assistant Secretary-General of the CARICOM Secretariat told the opening ceremony of the 48th Session of the Caribbean Meteorological Council  today that it was necessary to re-position the Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO) to address developmental concerns in the international environment.

MESSAGE BY THE HONOURABLE DR. DENZIL DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTER OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS AND CHAIR OF THE PAN CARIBBEAN PARTNERSHIP AGAINST HIV AND AIDS (PANCAP), ON WORLD AIDS DAY, 1 DECEMBER 2008

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)

Political Leadership is Critical to Ensuring Universal Access

World AIDS Day provides us all with an opportunity to reflect, celebrate and take stock of the mixed fortunes that are being experienced by the Caribbean Region, and indeed the world in their respective responses to the HIV and AIDS epidemic.

FIRST PUBLIC SCREENING OF HIV EDUTAINMENT FILM IN SURINAME

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The first public screening of the HIV edutainment film “Sma Mofo/Gossip: Shirley and John” will take place on 1 December 2008 in Paramaribo, Suriname to observe World AIDS Day.

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN FORUM OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC (ACP) STATES (CARIFORUM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE FIFTH MEETING OF THE CARIFORUM COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, 26 NOVEMBER 2008, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Dr. the Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Foreign Trade and International Cooperation of Guyana and Chairman of this Fifth Meeting of the CARIFORUM Council of Ministers
Other Honourable Ministers
Other Heads of Delegation
Director General of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery
Distinguished Delegates
Ladies and Gentlemen

It is my special pleasure today as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States (CARIFORUM), to welcome you all to the Fifth Meeting of the CARIFORUM Council of Ministers.

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN FORUM OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC (ACP) STATES (CARIFORUM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE FIFTH MEETING OF THE CARIFORUM COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, 26 NOVEMBER 2008, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Dr. the Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Foreign Trade and International Cooperation of Guyana and Chairman of this Fifth Meeting of the CARIFORUM Council of Ministers
Other Honourable Ministers
Other Heads of Delegation
Director General of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery
Distinguished Delegates
Ladies and Gentlemen

It is my special pleasure today as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States (CARIFORUM), to welcome you all to the Fifth Meeting of the CARIFORUM Council of Ministers.

OPENING REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE HENRY JEFFREY MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, GUYANA, AT THE FIFTH MEETING OF THE CARIBBEAN FORUM OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC (ACP) STATES (CARIFORUM) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS,  26 NOVEMBER 2008, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Honourable Ministers
Heads of Delegation
Secretary-General of CARIFORUM
Director-General CRNM
Officials of CARIFORUM States
Ladies and Gentlemen

It is my pleasure to welcome all of you to Guyana for this the Fifth Meeting of the CARIFORUM Council of Ministers. In many ways this is a unique moment.

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